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authorRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2011-06-25 11:44:06 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2011-07-02 10:56:00 +0100
commit02fe2845d6a837ab02f0738f6cf4591a02cc88d4 (patch)
treee50d06a1ab73a2735dd145edde458463b1da4a37 /arch/arm/kernel
parent8b4186160b7894ca4583f702a562856d5d9e9118 (diff)
ARM: entry: avoid enabling interrupts in prefetch/data abort handlers
Avoid enabling interrupts if the parent context had interrupts enabled in the abort handler assembly code, and move this into the breakpoint/ page/alignment fault handlers instead. This gets rid of some special-casing for the breakpoint fault handlers from the low level abort handler path. Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S43
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/entry-header.S19
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c12
3 files changed, 24 insertions, 50 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
index d644d0240ad..c46bafa2f6d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
@@ -185,20 +185,15 @@ ENDPROC(__und_invalid)
__dabt_svc:
svc_entry
- @
- @ get ready to re-enable interrupts if appropriate
- @
- mrs r9, cpsr
- tst r5, #PSR_I_BIT
- biceq r9, r9, #PSR_I_BIT
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
+ bl trace_hardirqs_off
+#endif
dabt_helper
@
- @ set desired IRQ state, then call main handler
+ @ call main handler
@
- debug_entry r1
- msr cpsr_c, r9
mov r2, sp
bl do_DataAbort
@@ -211,6 +206,12 @@ __dabt_svc:
@ restore SPSR and restart the instruction
@
ldr r5, [sp, #S_PSR]
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
+ tst r5, #PSR_I_BIT
+ bleq trace_hardirqs_on
+ tst r5, #PSR_I_BIT
+ blne trace_hardirqs_off
+#endif
svc_exit r5 @ return from exception
UNWIND(.fnend )
ENDPROC(__dabt_svc)
@@ -307,16 +308,11 @@ ENDPROC(__und_svc)
__pabt_svc:
svc_entry
- @
- @ re-enable interrupts if appropriate
- @
- mrs r9, cpsr
- tst r5, #PSR_I_BIT
- biceq r9, r9, #PSR_I_BIT
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
+ bl trace_hardirqs_off
+#endif
pabt_helper
- debug_entry r1
- msr cpsr_c, r9 @ Maybe enable interrupts
mov r2, sp @ regs
bl do_PrefetchAbort @ call abort handler
@@ -329,6 +325,12 @@ __pabt_svc:
@ restore SPSR and restart the instruction
@
ldr r5, [sp, #S_PSR]
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
+ tst r5, #PSR_I_BIT
+ bleq trace_hardirqs_on
+ tst r5, #PSR_I_BIT
+ blne trace_hardirqs_off
+#endif
svc_exit r5 @ return from exception
UNWIND(.fnend )
ENDPROC(__pabt_svc)
@@ -412,11 +414,6 @@ __dabt_usr:
kuser_cmpxchg_check
dabt_helper
- @
- @ IRQs on, then call the main handler
- @
- debug_entry r1
- enable_irq
mov r2, sp
adr lr, BSYM(ret_from_exception)
b do_DataAbort
@@ -663,8 +660,6 @@ ENDPROC(__und_usr_unknown)
__pabt_usr:
usr_entry
pabt_helper
- debug_entry r1
- enable_irq @ Enable interrupts
mov r2, sp @ regs
bl do_PrefetchAbort @ call abort handler
UNWIND(.fnend )
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-header.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-header.S
index 051166c2a93..4d6ad8348e8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-header.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-header.S
@@ -165,25 +165,6 @@
.endm
#endif /* !CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL */
- @
- @ Debug exceptions are taken as prefetch or data aborts.
- @ We must disable preemption during the handler so that
- @ we can access the debug registers safely.
- @
- .macro debug_entry, fsr
-#if defined(CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT) && defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT)
- ldr r4, =0x40f @ mask out fsr.fs
- and r5, r4, \fsr
- cmp r5, #2 @ debug exception
- bne 1f
- get_thread_info r10
- ldr r6, [r10, #TI_PREEMPT] @ get preempt count
- add r11, r6, #1 @ increment it
- str r11, [r10, #TI_PREEMPT]
-1:
-#endif
- .endm
-
/*
* These are the registers used in the syscall handler, and allow us to
* have in theory up to 7 arguments to a function - r0 to r6.
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index 87acc25d7a3..a927ca1f556 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ unlock:
/*
* Called from either the Data Abort Handler [watchpoint] or the
- * Prefetch Abort Handler [breakpoint] with preemption disabled.
+ * Prefetch Abort Handler [breakpoint] with interrupts disabled.
*/
static int hw_breakpoint_pending(unsigned long addr, unsigned int fsr,
struct pt_regs *regs)
@@ -804,8 +804,10 @@ static int hw_breakpoint_pending(unsigned long addr, unsigned int fsr,
int ret = 0;
u32 dscr;
- /* We must be called with preemption disabled. */
- WARN_ON(preemptible());
+ preempt_disable();
+
+ if (interrupts_enabled(regs))
+ local_irq_enable();
/* We only handle watchpoints and hardware breakpoints. */
ARM_DBG_READ(c1, 0, dscr);
@@ -824,10 +826,6 @@ static int hw_breakpoint_pending(unsigned long addr, unsigned int fsr,
ret = 1; /* Unhandled fault. */
}
- /*
- * Re-enable preemption after it was disabled in the
- * low-level exception handling code.
- */
preempt_enable();
return ret;